Straightaway, one of Groupama Team France’s crew grabbed the boat’s helm to avoid capsizing. Franck Cammas is confident of returning to America’s Cup action after successful surgery to a serious leg injury.

America's Cup skipper Franck Cammas of Groupama Team underwent successful surgery after sustaining a double shinbone fracture in a training accident. Cammas will be sidelined for several weeks before starting …

French skipper Franck Cammas on his multihull "Groupama" in the solo race, the Route du Rhum. While training on the catamaran, Cammas is also campaigning for the Rio Olympics on the new Nacra 17 boat which …

When Frenchman Franck Cammas sets himself a goal ... It’s highly informative,” Cammas continues. Equipped with a single sail, which takes the form of a fixed wing, Groupama C can go three times faster than the wind speed: “She’s an exceptional ...

C... CLEVELAND (AP) — Johnny Manziel gets to put on his uniform after all. Stripped of his starting job last week for not keeping a promise to Cleveland's coaches, Manziel is surprisingly active for Mon... America's Cup skipper Franck Cammas of …

In a breeze reaching 28 knots at its peak, Franck Cammas and Louis Viat sailed Groupama C to victory in both races. I Impressing rivals and spectators alike, the duo from Lorient certainly dashed the competition's hopes today: 'When we rounded the first ...

Franck ... after Groupama lost a float and capsized 80 miles from New Zealand. Cammas said, “We were very lucky in our misfortune: if it had happened 40 hours earlier, it would have been at 55 degrees South with the water at 3 degrees C!

The trimaran, designed by VPLP and built in France in 2006, was originally named Groupama 3. After three failed attempts, skipper Franck Cammas and his crew won the ... LendingClubSailing and www.youtube.com/c/LendingClubSailing. This month the …

The Royal Gazette •
3 years ago

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The Great Cup, GC32 MK2 goes foiling

In terms of their lineage, the foils are the latest iteration of those developed for Franck Cammas’ International C-Class Catamaran Championship winner Groupama C (for which Martin Fischer was part of the design team) and the Fischer-designed Flying ...